Sitemap - 2023 - Against the Grain

Ready for 2024? The Continuing Crisis, Knowns and Unknowns

Trackers, Plants, or Just Embarrassing?

Vote Buying with Social Security

Confederates in Congress - After the Civil War

The Unfolding Scenario

Thanksgiving: Where It Began

The GOP Conundrum

Nikki Stumbles, But Has a Point

Enough With the GOP Debates?

Fear Trumps Hope: The Lesson of Election 2023

Did the House Vote Itself a "Backdoor" Pay Raise?

House Speaker Election "Post Mortem"

Handicapping the US House Speaker Contest

The Perfect Political Interview

The Hamas Wing of the House GOP

Eight Man Football in the US House

US Senator Meghan Markle

Reinvent Debates

Reminders About Polling

Sleaze on Steroids

Where Are The Statesmen (and Women)?

It's John Fetterman's Senate Now

A Big Difference Between Republicans and Democrats

The Consequences of Local Political Parties

Team Biden Plots Shutdown Pain - With Exceptions

In Support of Mitch McConnell

Unsung Heroes: US Senator Everett Dirksen (R-IL)

The Man Who Created the Ex-Presidency

The GOP Debate: What Now?

America’s State Fair

A Call to Action

Pushing Back on the Narratives

Part III: Blame Government, Not Climate Change, for Hawaii Fires

Climate Cult Consequences - Part II, Solar, Wind, and Bugs

Shoeless Joe Biden

Are Cancellations and Control Coming?

Guest Post: Blahous' Laws of Politics

Lord of the White House?

Don't Pennsylvania California?

Remembering US Senator Robert Taft Jr.

Satire: Biden Promises Thousands of Pardons Along with Hunter's

"Sound of Freedom," A Review

Guest Post: "MAGA: A different perspective"

Political Fundraisers Panic Over Potential Trump Indictment

Guest Post: Washington and Lee University Canceled a . . . Horse, Of Course.

"Biden Crime Family" Isn't Hyperbole

And They're Off, Part III

I've Had It With the Progressive Left

And They're Off - Part II

Enjoy Your Artificial Sweeteners

Election Reform Done Right

Hanging By a Thread

Lay Off Coach Tuberville - He's (Mostly) Right

Happy End of the World Day, Part One

Philly's I-95 Bridge Collapse Meets Pete Buttigieg

And They’re Off - Part I

House “True Believer Caucus” Meets with Speaker, Gets a Surprise

The US Senate's "William Scott Society" Elects a New Chair

"Universal Service" Makes a Comeback

Silly (Debt) Season is Here

The House Risenhoover Caucus Elects a New Chair

What Do We Do With Durham's Report Now?

In Defense and Praise of Motherhood

Plot Hatched to Eliminate Senate Filibuster

Government Priorities

King Utopia and Mayor Dystopia

Why Does Joe Biden Hate His Church?

Peeking Behind the Polls

"Finish the Job"

Requiem for the Legacy Media

Are Trans Rights Activists Victims or Bullies?

America's Unfit Military Recruits

How to Really Reform Government

The New Social Media "War" Ignores the Real Challenge: AI

From Race Hustlers to Trans Hustlers. What's Next?

The Trump Non-Indictment: Three Dimensional Chess

Joe and Hunter Talk About Trump Indictment

“Civility is a weapon wielded by the powerful.”

Women, Justice, Christian Schools, and Universities

How to Watch the 2024 GOP "Pre-Season"

"Trans Day of Vengeance," Indeed

Stop Bashing Congressional Travel

Schumer, Trump Conspire on "Indictment"

Californicating America

Stalinizing our Legal Sytem

Happy Birthday, Republicans

EXCLUSIVE: Yellen Schools Biden on Bank Failures. Part II.

EXCLUSIVE: SVB CEO Assured Wealthy Depositors on Day Bank Collapsed

Cancel Your Forbes Subscription

Understanding the Bank Failures and Bailout

The Veil is Lifted (Again)

Scrap the New FBI Headquarters or Move It Elsewhere

Stop With the "National Divorce" Nuttiness

Good for Oklahoma

An "Open Source" Candidacy Worth Following

Israel's "Threat to Democracy?"

Elections Reforms Aren't About "Democracy."

Cancel Culture Hits Dilbert’s Scott Adams

EXCLUSIVE: Transcript of Biden-Putin Call from Air Force One

History Continues to Amaze

Green Shoots of Journalism Emerge, Part II

Green Shoots of Real Journalism Emerge, Part 1

A Quick Poll

Does Heckling Matter?

Trudeau, Biden, AMLO, and Another UFO

The Speech Biden Should Have Given

Biden, Xi, a Balloon, and Prairie Dogs

“Cancelling” Splash Mountain, Uncle Remus, & James Baskett Distorts “Black History”

Government Food Regulation is a Mess

Don't Ignore the Latest Media Scandal - Digital McCarthyism

The Real "Debt" Crises Congress Ignores

Capitol Tour X: Marbury v Madison, Dred Scott, and A Stunning Corridor

"Garage-Gate" Comes to the Senate?

A Capitol Tour IX: Tragedy Strikes the Capitol, Again

Alduos Huxley's New Relevance

A Capitol Tour, Part VIII: Blood Stains Marble

A Capitol Tour, Part VII - Will Rogers, the House Bank, and "Fartgate"

A Capitol Tour, Part VI - Statuary Hall

Don't Let Them Hijack Martin Luther King Jr.

Who Should Control the House & Senate Cameras?

Team Red’s New Game Plan

The People's House Held Hostage, Day 4

A Capitol Tour, Part V: Our Symbolic Rotunda

Name That Caucus!

A Capitol Tour, Part IV: Bombs Detonate

Day One of New Congress

A Capitol Tour, Part III - The Senate Chambers

Thanks for a Great 2022 - Plans In Store for This Blog in 2023